diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e7917223..e011aafa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 Version counting is based on semantic versioning (Major.Feature.Patch)
 
+## 9.16.1
+
+### YACReaderLibrary
+* Fix cover loading in Comic Vine scraper.
+
 ## 9.16.0
 
 ### YACReader
diff --git a/common/http_worker.cpp b/common/http_worker.cpp
index 805b4a92..5e525503 100644
--- a/common/http_worker.cpp
+++ b/common/http_worker.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,13 @@ void HttpWorker::run()
     tT.setSingleShot(true);
     connect(&tT, &QTimer::timeout, &q, &QEventLoop::quit);
     connect(&manager, &QNetworkAccessManager::finished, &q, &QEventLoop::quit);
-    QNetworkReply *reply = manager.get(QNetworkRequest(url));
+
+    auto request = QNetworkRequest(url);
+
+    request.setHeader(QNetworkRequest::UserAgentHeader,
+                      "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 Chrome/122.0 Safari/537.36");
+
+    QNetworkReply *reply = manager.get(request);
 
     tT.start(5000); // 5s timeout
     q.exec();
diff --git a/common/yacreader_global.h b/common/yacreader_global.h
index 57828611..392948ca 100644
--- a/common/yacreader_global.h
+++ b/common/yacreader_global.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 class QLibrary;
 
-#define VERSION "9.16.0"
+#define VERSION "9.16.1"
 
 // Used to check if the database needs to be updated, the version is stored in the database.
 // This value is only incremented when the database structure changes.
diff --git a/custom_widgets/whats_new_dialog.cpp b/custom_widgets/whats_new_dialog.cpp
index e1a5c00f..f90c50e5 100644
--- a/custom_widgets/whats_new_dialog.cpp
+++ b/custom_widgets/whats_new_dialog.cpp
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ YACReader::WhatsNewDialog::WhatsNewDialog(QWidget *parent)
                   "   &#8226; Covers can be set in bulk for various comics at once<br/>"
                   "   &#8226; New button to reset to the default cover of a comic<br/>"
                   "   &#8226; Support for storing the new image filters from iOS and Android apps<br/>"
+                  "   &#8226; Fixed cover loading in Comic Vine scraper (new in 9.16.1)<br/>"
                   "<br/>"
                   "<span style=\"font-weight:600\">YACReaderLibraryServer</span><br/>"
                   "   &#8226; Log libraries validation when the app starts<br/>"